Environmental Mutagens : : Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Meeting of the European Environmental Mutagen Society organized under the auspices of the Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR by the Zentralinstitut für Genetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung der AdW der DDR – Gatersleben GERN / / ed. by J. Schöneich, H. Böhme.

• MitwirkendeR: Bardodej, Z.,; Barrai, I.,; Bartsch, H.,; Basler, A.,; Bochkov, N. P.,; Borstel, R. C. von,; Braun, R.,; Bridges, B. A.,; Clarke, C. H.,; De Serres, F. J.,; Dubinin, N. P.,; Ehrenberg, L.,; Hussain, S.,; Kilbey, B. J.,; Klinger, W.,; Loprieno, N.,; Oftedal, P.,; Rohrborn, G.,; Schöneich, J.,; Sram, R. J.,; Zhurkov, V. S.,
• HerausgeberIn: Böhme, H.,; Schöneich, J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]; ©1977
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Edition: September 27– October 1, 1976. Reprint 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR/ N. Mathematik, Naturwissenschaften, Technik ; 1977, 9
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (184 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Lectures -- Recent advances in basic mutation research -- Perspective on the mutagenicity of chemical carcinogens -- Symposium I. Modifying effects in chemical mutagenesis -- Chairman's introduction -- Modifying effects of chemicals due to interaction with basic genetic processes -- Modifying effects of environmental chemicals on drug metabolism -- Drug interactions and their influence on mutagenic activity -- Antimutagenesis and antimutagens -- Symposium II. Dose-effect relationships, threshold effects, and the question of chronic versus acute exposure -- Chairman's introduction -- Comparison of replication errors and mutagenic repair as a source of spontaneous mutations -- Gen Mutations: Dose-response relationships and their significance for extrapolation to man -- Genetic aspects of dose-effect-relationships and their significance for the extrapolation to man — Chromosome aberrations -- Dose-response relationship: Viewpoints of toxicology -- The significance of long-term exposures to chemical mutagens in mice -- Symposium III. Population exposure and genetic monitoring -- Chairman's introduction -- Spontaneous mutation in man -- Occupational hazards: Mutagenic activity of industrial compounds -- Vinyl chloride (VCM) : An example for evaluating adverse biological effects in short-term tests -- Monitoring of human population in connection with environmental pollution by the evaluation of chromosome anomalies -- Authors